Cranes news – Page 17
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NewsSeghetti expands crane fleet
Italy-based crane rental service Seghetti has acquired a used 100-tonne lifting capacity Liebherr LTM 1100-4.2 mobile crane.
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NewsFour-crane lift for R&D
Canada’s R&D Crane has mobilised four of the largest cranes in its fleet to lift a 446.6-tonne bridge segment as part of the Four Signature Bridges contract for Toronto’s Port Lands project.
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NewsMyCrane launches online marketplace
Dubai-based MyCrane, the online crane rental start-up, has rolled out a free-to-use online market platform.
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NewsGrúas Roxu upgrades cranes
Spain-based Grúas Roxu has ordered 10 Liebherr cranes to modernise its fleet.
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NewsFrustration in Italy
Companies in Italy are complaining that illogical and excessive bureaucracy is seriously hindering the heavy transport and lifting sector, according to the European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA).
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NewsHeerema picks Huisman for pile gripper
Heerema Marine Contractors has selected Huisman for the delivery of a motion-compensated pile gripper.
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NewsVattenfall and Mammoet to develop climbing crane for onshore projects
Swedish power generator Vattenfall is working with transport engineering specialist Mammoet to advance the use of the latter’s climbing crane for onshore wind energy installation works.
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NewsManitowoc upgrades 999
Manitowoc has upgraded its 275-ton (250-tonne) capacity 999 lattice boom mobile crane, renaming it the MLC250.
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NewsManitowoc cranes work on iconic Florida bridge project
Wisconsin-based Manitowoc has been providing heavy lift cranes for a USD865 million bridge upgrade project in Florida, USA.
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NewsSpinelli adding MHC at Genoa
Italian terminal operator Spinelli has ordered its first Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour crane for its facility in Genoa.
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NewsMLC650 begins South Korean wind farm work
Shinui Petra is supplying its Manitowoc MLC650 with a 3.5 m-wide boom insert kit for work on a wind farm project in South Korea.
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NewsTiong Woon gets Tadano training
Tadano Asia set up 29 days of technical training for Singapore-based Tiong Woon Crane & Transport, which has a fleet of over 540 cranes with capacities ranging up to 2,000 tonnes.
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NewsHaihua uses MyCrane platform for column installation
Beijing-based Haihua Industry Group utilised MyCrane’s online crane rental platform to source a 400-tonne capacity crawler crane to install three columns at a refinery.
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NewsEight cranes deployed for complex tandem lift
India-based Steel Carriers deployed eight Tadano cranes from its fleet to lift a 250-tonne dome with a diameter of 126 m in Rajasthan.
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NewsLiebherr adds electric heavy lift ship crane
Liebherr has expanded its heavy lift ship crane portfolio with an 800-tonne capacity crane – the LS 800 E.
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News‘Absurd and unworkable’ European Machinery Regulations
Crane manufacturers and industry experts are calling for the removal of what has been described as “an absurd and unworkable” clause in the draft of new European Machinery Regulations.
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NewsManitowoc targets wind turbine work with boom kit
With wind turbines growing in height, crane manufacturer Manitowoc is expanding its boom insert offering for its MLC300 lattice-boom crawler crane.
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NewsWagenborg Nedlift adds to fleet
Wagenborg Nedlift has added the 300-tonne capacity Grove GMK6300L-1 crane to its fleet.
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NewsEmil Egger lifts with Liebherr
Crane contractor Emil Egger has utilised its Liebherr LR 11000 crawler to install a 176-tonne railway bridge in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, completing the works at an altitude of almost 2,000 m.
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NewsMyCrane expands offering
MyCrane has expanded its online crane rental platform to include boom trucks, hydraulic gantry systems, mini cranes and aerial platforms as it enters the short-term rental market.